This is the qualifying event for the “Super Seniors” tournament. Players must be 55 or older to be able to compete in this one and there were no main tour players in the draw.

You will find all detailed results here

This is how it unfolded…

Last 24

Lee Taylor 3-0 Colin Bark
Mukesh Parmar 3-0 Steve Whalley
Richard Pipe w/o Paul McCulloch
Andrew Milliard w/o Peter Bardsley
Dean Reynolds 3-1 Kevin Kelly
Chris Cookson 3-2 Richard Wykes
Ashley Beal 3-1 John Rees

Last 16

Gary Filtness 3-0 Lee Taylor
Mukesh Parmar 3-0 Lindon Paxford
Richard Pipe 3-0 Dennis Tristram
Ian Brumby 3-0 Patsy Fagan
Tony Knowles 3-2 Andrew Milliard
Dean Reynolds 3-0 Ian Spawton
Chris Cookson 3-1 Ray Grail
Ashley Beal 3-0 Richard Emery

Quarter-finals

Gary Filtness 3-2 Mukesh Parmar
Ian Brumby 3-1 Richard Pipe
Dean Reynolds 3-2 Tony Knowles
Ahley Beal 3-0 Chris Cookson

Semi-finals

Gary Filtness 3-0 Ian Brumby
Ashley Beal 3-0 Dean Reynolds

The Final

Gary Filtness 4-0 Ashley Beal

This is a remarkable victory for Gary, who has suffered from very painfulback injuries for months, will definitely need an operation, withdrew from other Q-school events, but saved his best for this one! And he couldn’t believe he did it!

Congratulations Gary Filtness!

See you at Ally Pally … eerh?

Surely this has to be at Upton Park now!

😎😂